Joshua Karamagi

Umeme, UETCL Face off Over Estimated UGX 600 Billion Debt After Parliament Probe

Paul MurungiCompany NewsFinanceThe Big StoryOctober 14, 2025October 23, 2025

The long-running standoff between Umeme and the Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) over a UGX 594 billion debt has once again thrown Uganda’s power sector into turmoil, exposing deep…

BREAKING NEWS: UETCL CEO Joshua Karamagi Resigns, Eng. Richard Matsiko Appointed Acting CEO

Paul MurungiThe Big StoryUETCLJuly 25, 2025July 25, 2025

In a surprise executive shake-up, Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) has announced the resignation of its Chief Executive Officer, Mr. Joshua Karamagi, CFA. The Board of Directors accepted his…

Uganda’s 100 Leading and Most Admired CEOs 2024

Muhereza KyamuteteraCEOsLists & RankingsThe Big StoryDecember 19, 2024December 19, 2024

Hardly two years after arriving in Uganda to take up her very first CEO role at Uganda’s largest telco, MTN Uganda, Sylvia Mulinge has emerged as Uganda’s most admired CEO,…

Transmitting for Transformation: How Joshua Karamagi is transforming UETCL, the government owned power transmitter

Muhereza Kyamutetera100 Leading & Admired CEOsCEOsThe Big StoryDecember 9, 2024December 19, 2024

Joshua Karamagi was appointed Chief Executive Officer of Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) in March 2023, at the most unusual of times.  He joined the government-owned electricity transmission company…

ENERGY SECURITY AND RELIABILITY: Why the Eastern Africa Power Pool is important for Uganda and the region’s competitiveness

Joshua KaramagiIndustry & AnalysisThought LeadershipAugust 2, 2023August 2, 2023

When it comes to electricity, there is a common question among Ugandans, ‘why does Uganda export power to other countries when we need it here?’ Well, we are part of…

Uganda Electricity Transmission Company appoints Joshua Karamagi, CFA its new CEO 

Muhereza KyamuteteraCEOsCompany NewsThe CFO PlaybookFebruary 6, 2023February 6, 2023

Uganda Electricity Transmission Company Limited (UETCL) has announced today that Joshua Karamagi, CFA, has been appointed as its new CEO. UETCL is a Government of Uganda 100% owned company that…